Tientsin, Apr, 21.
Since the promulgation' of the reulations governing' the suppression of opium and narcotic drugs by the National Government, 14 persons here have paid their lives for offences within these regulations, 1 is Tearned to-day.
Of this number of persons given the death penalty, five were drug addicts, two. were drug tralickers Ave were guilty of inculpating other with false charges, and another two administered morphine injections to others, There are several others upon whom the death sentence has been passed but not yet been executed.—Central News.
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